My orig ac unit has sht the bed. The Freon lines have rusted thru and ac guy says it’s time to replace. Has anyone replaced theirs? I’m thinking of a self contained unit but not sure how much of PIA it will be for a diy job. Thoughts and suggestions welcome.

Anyone have any familiarity with them? May be able to get a deal on a set that would mKe an ideal repower on 671 Detroit’s on paper but not familiar enough with the engines themselves. Specifically the 6.7 550hp

I have a Simrad A22 Auto Pilot, that works really well until I try to troll on port engine. When salmon fishing we need to go slow, ~2.5mph, so its standard cut an engine and troll off one for X amount of time, and then start the opposite side and do the same thing. It slows the boat down and...

I’m finally getting around to redoing the sound system in our boat. One stereo system runs the galley, VIP stateroom and the crew’s stateroom speakers. Two speakers per location. There’s another stereo that runs just the master stateroom speakers. The midstate, galley, and forward crew’s room have...

This is a 1972 43' DCFB Hatteras with J&T 6-71N's at 310hp. I ran a short test run out on Lk MI, in preparation for a full run up the lake from White Lake to Cheboygan and my new-to-me dockominium in Duncan Bay Marina. Whoa, my son at the helm noticed (very thankfully) that we had lost oil...

On my 1981 53MY I get water accumulating in the front part of the Helm Station under the long seat in the front. Upon inspection there is just one scupper hole in the rear port side of the pedestal. Since the floor is curved water won't drain from the starboard front corner to the rear I...

Reduced hot water pressure all faucets. Have hot water, screens clean new relief valve. Any suggestions where to look for obstruction. Cold water great. Thanks Werner Schoenkneht MIRAGE

I finally got around to doing a service on the genny in my new boat. It's a NL with a Luggar engine. Basic maintenance, including oil change, fuel filters, air filter cleaning, impeller, and antifreeze change. It did smoke a bit more than my old genny and I found the air filter foam dirty and...